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Police officer killed in Iran attack 06 Feb 2019 - 02:17 pm
Peninsula
France to tighten 5G security: minister 06 Feb 2019 - 01:52 pm
Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire. Reuters
Romanian police detain Italian who performed plastic surgery 06 Feb 2019 - 01:48 pm
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Thai attorney general opposes bail for Bahrain refugee footballer 06 Feb 2019 - 12:16 pm
Chatchom Akapin, (C), director general for international affairs of the Office of the Attorney General, speaks during a press conference regarding the case of Bahraini refugee footballer Hakeem al-Araibi in Bangkok on February 6, 2019. Thailand will not g
Venezuela's military blocks humanitarian aid shipment 06 Feb 2019 - 09:50 am
General view of the Tienditas Bridge on the border between the Colombian city of Cucuta and Tachira, Venezuela, after Venezuelan military forces block the bridge with containers on February 5, 2019. AFP / SCHNEYDER MENDOZA
Australia revokes visa of prominent Chinese businessman - report 06 Feb 2019 - 09:20 am
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Women in white: Dem solidarity stands out at State of Union 06 Feb 2019 - 07:48 am
Congresswomen, dressed in white in tribute to the women's suffrage movement, applaud as they attend the State of the Union address at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on February 5, 2019. / AFP / MANDEL NGAN
Trump plans to meet North Korea's Kim in Vietnam Feb. 27-28 06 Feb 2019 - 07:46 am
US President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address, alongside Vice President Mike Pence and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on February 5, 2019. AFP / POOL / Doug Mills
Trump urges unity in State of the Union speech 06 Feb 2019 - 07:37 am
US President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on February 5, 2019. AFP / POOL / Doug Mills
Lebanon's new govt to stay out of Syria and other conflicts 05 Feb 2019 - 09:16 pm
Lebanese President Michel Aoun heads the first meeting of the new Saad al-Hariri cabinet at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon, February 2, 2019. Reuters/Mohamed Azakir
‘Bandits’ kill 26 in Zamfara state, NW Nigeria: police 05 Feb 2019 - 09:15 pm
FILE PHOTO: Soldiers of the 7th Division of the Nigerian Army stand by the road in Damboa Borno State, northeast Nigeria on March 25, 2016. AFP/Stefan Heunis
Facebook boots 4 Myanmar armed groups from platform 05 Feb 2019 - 08:49 pm
Rohingya migrants bring back food supplies dropped by a Thai army helicopter from sea a boat drifting in Thai waters off the Koh Lipe island in the Andaman sea, May 14, 2015. AFP/Christophe Archambault
Pope acknowledges priests, bishops have abused nuns 05 Feb 2019 - 08:49 pm
Pope Francis
Washington warns new migrant 'caravan' against crossing border 05 Feb 2019 - 06:46 pm
A police officer takes pictures of migrants as they arrive in the back of a truck to a provisional shelter during their journey towards the United States, in Saltillo, Mexico February 3, 2019. Reuters/Daniel Becerril
Man arrested over threats made against UK Labour lawmaker 05 Feb 2019 - 06:27 pm
A 59-year-old was detained in prominent pro-European Labour opposition politician Yvette Cooper's constituency in northern England on Friday over the alleged threats, police said.
Egypt debates motion to extend presidential term limits 05 Feb 2019 - 06:27 pm
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (2nd-L, centre) giving a speech during his swearing in ceremony for a second four-year term in office, at the parliament meeting hall in the capital Cairo on June 2, 2018.  AFP / Egyptian Presidency
Afghan official: Taliban hit army base, kill 26 troops 05 Feb 2019 - 05:10 pm
In this photo taken on February 2, 2019, an Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier fire a D30 122mm Howitzer gun as members of the NATO military forces (unseen) look on during a training session of ANA soldiers at Arena base in the Guzara district of Herat pr
Paris building fire claims 10 lives; arson suspected 05 Feb 2019 - 03:16 pm
Firefighters are at work near a building that caught fire in the 16th arrondissement in Paris, on February 5, 2019. AFP / STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN